High Hopes
Frank Sinatra
house md oldies relaxing the chairman vocal vocal goodness"Have fun now, boys and girls. Relax." One, two NOTE: words inside (parentheses) are sung by children only. Words in {brackets} are sung by Frank AND children (Next time you're found with your chin on the ground) (There's a lot to be learned so look around) Just what makes that little ole ant Think he'll move that rubber tree plant? Anyone knows an ant can't Move a rubber tree plant {But he's got hi-i-igh hopes, he's got hi-i-igh hopes} {He's got high apple pi-i-ie-in-the-sk-y-y hopes} So, any time you're gettin' low, 'stead of lettin' go, just remember that ant Oops, there goes another rubber tree plant (Oops, there goes another rubber tree plant) {Oops, there goes another rubber tree plant} (When troubles call and your back's to the wall) (There a lot to be learned that wall could fall) Once there was a silly old ram Thought he'd punch a hole in a dam No one could make that ram scram He kept buttin' that dam {'cause he had hi-i-igh hopes, he had hi-i-igh hopes} {He had high apple pi-i-ie-in-the-sk-y-y hopes} So, any time your feelin' bad, 'stead of feelin' sad, just remember that ram Oops, there goes a billion-kilowatt dam (Oops, there goes a billion-kilowatt dam) {Oops, there goes a billion-kilowatt dam } (A problem's just a toy balloon, they'll be bursted soon) (They're just bound to go pop) Oops, there goes another problem ker-plop (Oops, there goes another problem ker-plop) {Oops, there goes another problem ker-plop} (Ker-plop!) Transcribed by Ron Hontz Ronhontz@att.net And a special version used for Jack Kennedy's 1960 Presidential election campaign: Jack Kennedy HIGH HOPES Everyone is voting for Jack 'Cause he's got what all the rest lack Everyone wants to back --Jack 'Cause he's got high hopes He's got high hopes Nineteen Sixty's the year for his high hopes. Come on and vote for Kennedy Vote for Kennedy And We'll come out on top! Oops, there goes the opposition - ker - Oops, there goes the opposition - ker - Oops, there goes the opposition - KERPLOP! K--E--DOUBLE N--E--D--Y Jack's the nations' favorite guy Everyone wants to back --Jack Jack is on the right track. 'Cause he's got high hopes He's got high hopes Nineteen Sixty's the year for his high hopes. Come on and vote for Kennedy Vote for Kennedy Keep America strong. Kennedy, he just keeps rollin' - a - Kennedy, he just keeps rollin' - a - Kennedy, he just keeps rollin' along.
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